Political Ecology of Soviet and Post-Soviet Central Asia

Activity Type: 
Panel Discussion
Date: 
Thursday, October 25, 2018 - 14:15
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Posvar 3800
Contact Person: 
Susan Dawkins
Contact Phone: 
412-648-7403
Contact Email: 
sad96@pitt.edu

CHAIR: Amanda Wooden | DISCUSSANT: Mohira Suyarkulova
ROOM: Posvar 3800 | Thu, Oct 25th, 14:15

•Changing Perceptions of Kyrgzstan’s Walnut Forests
Matthias Schmidt (University of Augsburg)

•Tajik Dam Novels as Sources for the Political Ecology of Postwar Central Asia
Flora Roberts (Leiden University / University of Tubingen)

•When and How the Ice of a Highland River Matters: Political and Affective Perspectives on the Naryn in Kyrgyzstan
Jeanne Féaux de la Croix (University of Tübingen)

UCIS Unit: 
Asian Studies Center
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Director's Office
Confucius Institute
Other Pitt Sponsors: 
Graduate Organisation for the Study of Europe and Central Asia
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA)
Humanities Center
Office of the Provost's Year of PittGlobal
School of Education
University of Pittsburgh Press
The World History Center
Non-University Sponsors: 
Central Eurasian Studies Society
China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development
World Regions: 
Russia/Eastern Europe